Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Maputo and Cape Town takes around 2.8 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Maputo and Cape Town?

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The flight distance between Maputo and Cape Town is 1615 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Maputo and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Maputo and Cape Town. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Airlink.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Maputo?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Maputo and London, Johannesburg, Lisbon, Luanda, São Paulo, Gaborone, Entebbe, Durban, Beirut, Kigali, Lusaka, Lilongwe, Salvador, Windhoek, Mount Kilimanjaro, Victoria Falls, Nairobi, Harare, Istanbul, Dushanbe.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cape Town and London, Johannesburg, Manchester, Harare, Durban, Birmingham, Lusaka, Lagos, Gaborone, Newcastle upon Tyne, Belfast, Glasgow, George, Victoria Falls, Dubai, Nairobi, Windhoek, Nelspruit, Port Elizabeth, Bulawayo.

Question 6

What airports are near Maputo?

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The main airport in Maputo is Maputo International. It is also served by Kruger Mpumalanga International, Maputo International, King Mswati III International, Skukuza.

Question 7

What airports are near Cape Town?

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The main airport in Cape Town is Cape Town International. It is also served by Cape Town International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Maputo and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Maputo and Cape Town with Airlink, LAM Mozambique Airlines, Fly Safair, South African Airways.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Maputo and Cape Town?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Maputo and Cape Town, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Maputo and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Maputo and Cape Town, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Maputo?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Maputo. The main one is Maputo International and other nearby airports include Kruger Mpumalanga International, Maputo International, King Mswati III International, Skukuza

Question 12

How many airports are there near Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Cape Town. The main one is Cape Town International and other nearby airports include Cape Town International.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Maputo and Cape Town depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Maputo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Maputo and Cape Town arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Maputo and Cape Town depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Maputo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Maputo and Cape Town arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£221
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£532
Cheapest round-trip	£399
Average round-trip	£440
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
MyCiTi Bus (A01 route)	30-45 min	R 100 – R 130; peak vs off-peak fares; myconnect card required	every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers to Civic Centre
Metered Taxi	20-40 min	R 350 – R 500; metered; varies by destination and traffic	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Uber / Bolt	20-40 min	R 200 – R 400; surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Shared Airport Shuttle	30-60 min	R 150 – R 300; per person; multiple stops	scheduled departures (traffic dependent)	budget solo travelers
Private Transfer	20-40 min	R 500 – R 900; fixed rate; pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Rental Car	20-40 min	R 400 – R 1,000; per day; varies by vehicle class	on-demand (traffic dependent)	exploring beyond the city

Airline	Mon 21.09	Tue 22.09	Wed 23.09	Thu 24.09	Fri 25.09	Sat 26.09	Sun 27.09
Airlink	1	---	1	---	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 4 total	Daily flights: 0.57 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 28.09	Tue 29.09	Wed 30.09	Thu 01.10	Fri 02.10	Sat 03.10	Sun 04.10
Airlink	1	---	1	---	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 4 total	Daily flights: 0.57 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 05.10	Tue 06.10	Wed 07.10	Thu 08.10	Fri 09.10	Sat 10.10	Sun 11.10
Airlink	1	---	1	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 3 total	Daily flights: 0.43 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Airlink	LNK	4Z	No
LAM Mozambique Airlines	LAM	TM	Yes
Fly Safair	SFR	FA	Yes
South African Airways	SAA	SA	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	17°C
February	26°C	17°C
March	24°C	17°C
April	22°C	15°C
May	19°C	13°C
June	17°C	11°C
July	16°C	10°C
August	17°C	10°C
September	18°C	11°C
October	21°C	13°C
November	22°C	14°C
December	24°C	16°C

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